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Gastrointestinal Health

Colonoscopy vs. At-Home Colon Cancer Screening

Which option is right for you?
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Waterford Place

Maria’s Story: A Survivor Discovers Waterford Place

Maria Murphy worked throughout her cancer treatment. Once retired, she found her second family at the resource center
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Cancer

A Legacy of Learning and Healing

Anne and Mark Stumpf plan to establish an endowed scholarship at Rush University College of Nursing inspired by their transformative experience and commitment to education.
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Cancer

Advanced, Multidisciplinary GI Cancer Care at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD

Audrey Kam, MD, is the director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson, as well as the research director of GI medical oncology at RUSH MD Anderson. She specializes in treating gastrointestinal cancers including colorectal, esophageal, gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic and stomach cancers.

Sam Pappas, MD, is the Division Chief of Surgical Oncology at Rush University Medical Center. He specializes in treating upper abdominal cancers, including ones in the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver and bile duct.
Audrey Kam, MD, and Sam Pappas, MD
Cancer

Leading-Edge Lung Cancer Care and Research at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Helen Ross, MD

Helen Ross, MD, is a thoracic medical oncologist and an expert in the care of patients with cancers of the chest, including lung cancers, mesothelioma and thymic cancers. She is director of research and clinical trials at RUSH MD Anderson. She is also a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and serves as interim chief of the Division of Hematology, Oncology and Cellular Therapy.
Helen Ross, MD
Cancer

The Importance of Esophageal Cancer Screening, Early Detection

What’s your risk of esophageal cancer?
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Cancer

Easier Prep, High-Tech Tools: Advances in Colonoscopy

What you need to know to prepare for this important test
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Cancer

Brenda’s Story: Never Give Up

Diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, Brenda focused on surviving — and found remission
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Patient Stories

Embracing 'Going Flat'

How Nekeia Wilson overcame a breast cancer diagnosis — and found a new path in life
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Cancer

RUSH MD Anderson Opens New Cancer Center in Lisle

Advanced cancer care, now close to home
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